IllustrationCAR HIT HARD WHEN GOING OVER SMALL BUMPS, ENGINE CAR TEMP GAUGE HIGH WHEN IN MOTION, WINSHIELD FUIL LEAKS OUT, PASSINGER SIDE BELT DON'T WORK IT WOULD NOT PULL OUT. *TR
2002 Jaguar Vanden Plas
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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Owner complaints by model year
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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 1 of 2 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Engine. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Seat Belts. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Suspension. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
2 reports2002 JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNSAFE TIRES ON VEHICLE AND DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES AT DEALERSHIP. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE FAILED, AS A RESULT AGE AND DRY ROT. ALSO, THE LEFT REAR TIRE HAD A BUBBLE ON THE OUTER SIDEWALL. A MICHELIN DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THE TIRES WERE MO…
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2002 JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNSAFE TIRES ON VEHICLE AND DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES AT DEALERSHIP. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE FAILED, AS A RESULT AGE AND DRY ROT. ALSO, THE LEFT REAR TIRE HAD A BUBBLE ON THE OUTER SIDEWALL. A MICHELIN DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THE TIRES WERE MORE THAN SEVEN YEARS OLD AND WERE NO LONGER BEING MADE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER DID NOT INFORM HIM OF THE AGE OF THE TIRES.*JB
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.